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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Chapters 116 - 119.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ulrich do to offend Arnheim in Chapter 112?
(a) Showed up late to one of his parties.
(b) Presumed to criticize Arnheim's sense of fashion.
(c) Spoke too directly with him.
(d) Related his disgust with a political figure, whom Arnheim supported.

2. What is Leo's reaction to the topic Ulrich introduces in Chapter 73?
(a) He doesn't express an opinion either way.
(b) He is undecided.
(c) He dislikes it but doesn't get worked up about it.
(d) He passionately opposes it.

3. What artistic movement was often criticized by Diotima's group?
(a) Modernism.
(b) Cubism.
(c) Impressionism.
(d) Romanticism.

4. What effect does Arnheim's family business have on his relationship with General Stumm in Chapter 89?
(a) It creates an even greater rift between them.
(b) It makes them respect but still distrust one another.
(c) It leads them to realize that they have some surprising things in common.
(d) It has no effect on their relationship.

5. Which individual is not mentioned by Ulrich as one of his long-term friends in Chapter 103?
(a) Clarisse.
(b) Diotima.
(c) Walter.
(d) Gerda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't Ulrich surprised by the relationship that Arnheim and Diotima have?

2. How are Arnheim and Diotima's activities viewed in Chapter 89?

3. What is the general rule stated in Chapter 92, regarding people with ideas?

4. The author claims that the General suffered from becoming repeatedly infatuated with what types of women?

5. Who are the Kakanians?

(see the answer key)

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